Feb 22 Update: New name for Melia’s Loyalty Program, Qantas sale out of YYC/YYZ, El Al Bonus with Diners Club Canada

Last day of the work week brings us the following news, tips and bonuses!

News, Tips & Tricks

Melia Hotels International has renamed their loyalty program from Mas Rewards
to MeliaRewards. To celebrate the rebranding of the program Melia is giving
away  a guaranteed prize every time you stay at one of their hotels. More…

Tip of the Day: Planning on renting a car in the near future for your
travels? Be sure to visit Rewards Canada’s Car Rental
Bonus Offer Listing
before you book to make sure you aren’t missing out
any potential bonus miles on your rental. Many of the offers also provide discounts
over the regular rates while some do not. To get the best deal do dummy bookings
with and without the promo codes for the bonus miles to see what gives you a
better deal.

Over on the FFB Blog, this week’s City Bonus Highlight is on Dallas, so
if you have upcoming travel to this great city in Texas check out the post
before you book any travel!

Travel Deals

Qantas has a fare sale to Australia from Canada. Sydney can be had for C$1664
all in from Calgary, C$1862 from Toronto. Flights must be booked by Feb 27 for
travel between Aug 1 and Sep 13. Full details

Bonus Offers

Air Canada Aeroplan

– 250 Bonus Aeroplan miles for magazine subscriptions made via Rogers Magazine
service. More… Until Jun 30, 13

American AAdvantage

– Earn up to 3,000 Bonus AAdvantage Miles on a qualifying rental of 2 or more
consecutive days at participating Budget airport locations in the U.S. and Canada.
More… Until Apr 30, 13

– Quadruple AAdvantage Miles on qualifying rentals of 3 or more days at Dollar
locations Worldwide. More… Until Jun
30, 13

– Quadruple AAdvantage Miles on qualifying rentals of 3 or more days at Thrifty
locations Worldwide. More… Until Jun
30, 13

El Al Matmid Club

– 20% Bonus Matmid Points when you convert points from Diners Club Club Rewards
into Matmid points. More… Until Mar 15, 13

Japan Airlines Mileage Bank

– Double Mileage Bank Miles for stays at the Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach
or the Outrigger Reef on the Beach Waikiki. More…
Until Jun 30, 13

– Double Mileage Bank Miles + Breakfast for 2 for stays at participating Pan
Pacific Hotels and Resorts Worldwide on the Best Available rate. More…
Mar 1 – May 31, 13

Miles & More

– Double Miles & More Miles for Brussels Airlines flights between Brussels and
Washington D.C. More… Jun 18 – Aug 31, 13

Scandinavian EuroBonus

– Double EuroBonus points on SAS flights within Sweden for new EuroBonus Members
who join the program by Mar 3. More… Join by
Mar 3 for travel until Mar 17, 13 Restrictions Targeted Offer – May Not Work
for Everyone

– Double EuroBonus points for stays at the Radisson Blu Riverside Hotel Gothenburg.
More… Mar 18 – Aug 31, 13

Ukraine International Panorama Club (on FrequentFlyerBonuses.com only)

– Double Panorama Club Miles for flights between Kiev and Prague or Warsaw.
More…
Mar 31 – Apr 30, 13

– Double Panorama Club Miles for flights between Kiev and London. More…
Until Mar 31, 13

United Mileage Plus

– 1,000 Mileage Plus Miles on qualifying rentals of 3 or more days at Thrifty
locations Worldwide. More… Until
Dec 31, 13